SMART MEN GET CHECKED ANNUALLY Because prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in African American men and the third leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic men, Mount Sinai Hospital and Settlement Health will sponsor East Harlem/El Barrio Prostate Cancer Awareness Day, Thursday, September 20th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM,… [Read more…]
September 17, 2007 by learnbyheart
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Bobby Byrd, 73; Musician Worked With James Brown Bobby Byrd, 73, a singer, pianist and songwriter credited with discovering James Brown and who was one of his most important collaborators for two decades, died Sept. 12 at his home in Loganville, Ga. He had lung cancer. Without Byrd, it has been asserted by some music… [Read more…]
September 17, 2007 by learnbyheart
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artHARLEM presents The 3rd Annual Harlem Open Artist Studio Tour/HOAST 2007 — a two-day walking tour of artist studios and galleries in historic Harlem. Sat Oct. 6 & Sun Oct. 7. Participating artists: Dindga MaCannon, Stephanie Mulvihill, PJ Cobbs, Ruth Miller, Julio Valdez, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Asia Ingalls, Christina Stahr, Harlem Quilting… [Read more…]
September 17, 2007 by learnbyheart
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The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University and the Office of the President proudly announces the Columbia/Harlem Festival of Global Jazz, to be held on campus and at venues throughout Harlem from Wednesday, September 19 through Sunday, September 29, 2007. The Festival brings together leading improvisors, composers, journalists, and scholars from more than sixteen… [Read more…]
September 17, 2007 by learnbyheart
The Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem makes a pilgrimage to Ethiopia. (Thanks for the tip!) [NYT] The suit against the Pinnacle Group. [NYP] More on the lawsuit. [NY1] Op-ed on the housing crisis, including criticism of Columbia. [NYT] Bollinger vs. Rev. Butts. [NYO] The Apollo looks to get some Christmas business with “The Apollo Circus… [Read more…]
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